digital audio workstation
nounUK /ˌdɪdʒ.ɪ.təl ˈɔː.di.əʊ ˈwɜːk.steɪ.ʃən/
US /ˌdɪdʒ.ɪ.təl ˈɑː.di.oʊ ˈwɝːk.steɪ.ʃən/
A computer program that lets you record, edit, and mix sounds and music.
She used a digital audio workstation to record her new song.
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2. A full studio setup built around a computer for recording and producing audio.
The band turned the spare room into a small digital audio workstation.
3. A platform for editing podcasts and spoken-word audio.
He edited the interview in his digital audio workstation before publishing the episode.
4. A tool for composing electronic music with virtual instruments.
The producer built the beat entirely inside a digital audio workstation.